

Chuck D
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
1 Aug 1960
Age
66 Years
Born In
Roosevelt, Long Island, New York, USA
Total Projects
126
Years Active
67 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, better known by his stage name Chuck D, is an American rapper, author, and producer. He helped create politically and socially conscious rap music in the mid-1980s as the leader of the rap group Public Enemy.
Known For
Filmography

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Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
as Self

tv
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
as Self (archive footage)

movie
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)

movie
Mr. Nelson on the North Side
Mr. Nelson on the North Side
as Self

tv
Camden
Camden
as Self

tv
James Brown: Say It Loud
James Brown: Say It Loud
as Self

movie
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self

movie
Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History
Freestyle 101: Hip Hop History
as Narrator

movie
Cover Your Ears
Cover Your Ears
as Self

tv
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
as The Beetle (voice)

tv
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
as Self

movie
Sign the Show
Sign the Show
as Self

movie
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self

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Nothing Compares
Nothing Compares
as Self

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Payback
Payback
as Self - Funeral Attendee (archive footage)

movie
Use of Force: The Policing of Black America
Use of Force: The Policing of Black America
as Narrator (voice)

movie
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
as Self (archive footage)

movie
Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream
Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream
as Himself

movie
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
as Self

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This Is Pop
This Is Pop
as Self

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American Rapstar
American Rapstar
as Self [Archive]

movie
For NYC
For NYC

movie
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
as Self

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Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert
as Self

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It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
It's Yours: A Film on Hip-Hop and the Internet
as Self

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The Cobra at Twilight
The Cobra at Twilight

movie
System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music
System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music

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Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
as Self

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Grass Is Greener
Grass Is Greener
as Self

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The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop
The Untold Story of Detroit Hip Hop
as Self

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Rock Rubber 45s
Rock Rubber 45s
as Self

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The King
The King
as Self

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Survivor's Guide to Prison
Survivor's Guide to Prison
as Self

movie
System Shock
System Shock
as self

movie
Prophets of Rage: Eurockéennes 2018
Prophets of Rage: Eurockéennes 2018

tv
Who Killed Tupac?
Who Killed Tupac?
as Self

movie
G-Funk
G-Funk
as Self

tv
Soundbreaking
Soundbreaking
as Self

movie
1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers
1971 Pirates: Forever Brothers

movie
Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story
Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story
as Narrator (voice)

movie
The Bet
The Bet
as Charles McD

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A Tale of James Brown
A Tale of James Brown
as Self

movie
All Things Must Pass
All Things Must Pass
as Self

tv
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

movie
Public Enemy - Live From Metropolis Studios
Public Enemy - Live From Metropolis Studios
as Himself

movie
Hustlers Convention
Hustlers Convention
as Self

movie
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
as Self

movie
Heights Girl
Heights Girl

movie
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
as Self (archive footage)

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Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as Self

movie
Public Enemy Live at the Metro Theatre
Public Enemy Live at the Metro Theatre
as Rappeur

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Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was
Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was
as Narrator

movie
Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote
Swing Lowe Sweet Chariote
as DJ Jonny Specials

movie
The Doctor
The Doctor
as Narrator (voice)

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Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy
Rebels Without a Pause: The Induction Celebration of Public Enemy
as Self

movie
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
as Self

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Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self

movie
City Teacher
City Teacher

movie
Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D
Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D
as Self

movie
Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)
Founding Fathers (The True Origins of Hip Hop)

movie
Public Enemy: Prophets Of Rage
Public Enemy: Prophets Of Rage
as Himself

movie
Prince: A Purple Reign
Prince: A Purple Reign
as Self

movie
Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
as Self

movie
The Weird World of Blowfly
The Weird World of Blowfly
as Self

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The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique
The (R)evolution of Immortal Technique
as Self

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The Fab Five
The Fab Five
as Self

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My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
as Self

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Straight Outta L.A.
Straight Outta L.A.
as Self

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Big Pun: The Legacy
Big Pun: The Legacy
as Self

movie
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
as Self

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Copyright Criminals
Copyright Criminals
as Self

movie
The Black Candle
The Black Candle
as Self

movie
Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop
Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop
as Narrator

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Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
Movin' on Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
as Self

movie
Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome
Public Enemy: Welcome to the Terrordome
as Self

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Mixtape, Inc.
Mixtape, Inc.

movie
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
as Self

movie
Public Enemy - Fight the Power: Greatest Hits Live!
Public Enemy - Fight the Power: Greatest Hits Live!
as Himself

tv
Ali's 65
Ali's 65
as Self - Narrator

tv
Legends
Legends
as Self

movie
Fuck
Fuck
as Self

movie
Rock the Bells
Rock the Bells
as Himself

tv
The Henry Rollins Show
The Henry Rollins Show

movie
Left of the Dial
Left of the Dial
as Self

movie
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
as Self

movie
The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
The Harlem Globetrotters: The Team That Changed the World
as Self - Narrator

tv
Black in the 80s
Black in the 80s

movie
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
as Malcolm Y

movie
Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour
Public Enemy: Revolverlution Tour
as Himself

movie
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self

movie
Lightning in a Bottle
Lightning in a Bottle
as Self

movie
James Brown: Soul Survivor
James Brown: Soul Survivor

movie
Godfathers and Sons
Godfathers and Sons
as Self

tv
The Blues
The Blues
as Self

movie
Beef
Beef
as Self (archive footage)

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Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
as Himself

movie
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
as Self

tv
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Musical Guest

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Public Enemy - Live from House of Blues
Public Enemy - Live from House of Blues

movie
Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
as Self

tv
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
as Chuck D (voice)

tv
Sealab 2021
Sealab 2021
as Abelard (voice)

tv
The Hip Hop Years
The Hip Hop Years
as Self

movie
Jackie Chan: My Story
Jackie Chan: My Story
as Self - Rapper

movie
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
as Leon Brothers

tv
Behind the Music
Behind the Music
as Self

movie
Anthem
Anthem
as Self

tv
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
as Self

movie
Rage Against the Machine - Live at Pinkpop 1996
Rage Against the Machine - Live at Pinkpop 1996

movie
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat

tv
NewsRadio
NewsRadio
as Chuck D

tv
MTV Europe Music Awards
MTV Europe Music Awards
as Self - Presenter

tv
New York Undercover
New York Undercover

tv
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Space Ghost Coast to Coast

movie
The Real Malcolm X
The Real Malcolm X

movie
Public Enemy: The Enemy Strikes...Live
Public Enemy: The Enemy Strikes...Live
as Hard Rhymer

movie
Rap's Most Wanted
Rap's Most Wanted
as Self

movie
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 16
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 16
as Self

movie
Public Enemy - Burn Hollywood Burn feat. Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane
Public Enemy - Burn Hollywood Burn feat. Ice Cube and Big Daddy Kane

movie
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
Slammin' Rap Video Magazine Vol. 1
as Self

movie
Impact Video Magazine
Impact Video Magazine

movie
Public Enemy: Fight the Power... Live!
Public Enemy: Fight the Power... Live!

tv
Yo! MTV Raps
Yo! MTV Raps
as Self

movie
Public Enemy: It Takes a Nation - The First London Invasion Tour 1987
Public Enemy: It Takes a Nation - The First London Invasion Tour 1987
as Self

tv
MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self

tv
The Grammys
The Grammys
as Self